Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Over 25 years of experience in Community Arts and life-long learning. I have devised and delivered Creative Consultation Events and participatory arts projects; community cohesion, wellbeing, mental and physical health, engaging individuals to explore and express themselves through creative mapping and hands-on creativity. Skills base in ceramics, Raku firing and wild clay pottery. Currently responsible for the planning and delivery of training, marketing, courses, negotiating and liaising with partner agencies and managing all aspects of a vibrant volunteers programme supporting people living with mental health illness into volunteering. I have a flexible and proactive approach to my objectives and tasks and experience in working with a very diverse range of people of all ages. Skilled in communication, recording and evaluating projects, collecting and analysing data regarding attendance and achievement and project reporting.